Cytology 08

A portion of the liver, this section reveals the characteristic arrangement of hepatocytes into rows (or cords), separated by specialized blood vessels called venous sinusoids. Arrow A indicates one of the binucleate hepatocytes frequently found in such fields, while arrow B indicates the lumen of one of the sinusoids. The small black dots over many of the cells are an unidentified contaminant.

Slide A-8, field N-24 of finder slide A, 16X objective